Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Manager

Claire Desbas

Administration/ Patient Care Tech/ Importation/ Customer Service
Union,NJ

Summary

I am hardworking and diligent and prioritize safety and high quality patient care. Where ever I go I bring proven direct support and experience that I have developed during my healthcare career and acquired as a result of previous and continued education. Due to Covid-19 and it's impact on our economy, I had to be a home Engineer and Educator when my children's school shut down, but am ready practice my calling.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Overlook Hospital
Summit , NJ
07.2023 - Current
  • Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
  • Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and sterilized.
  • Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.
  • Collected specimens such as urine samples for testing purposes according to established protocols.

PCT

St Barnabas Medical Center
Livingston, NJ
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs such as bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising. Supported healthy patient skin with bedside baths, wound care and integrity checks.
  • Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
  • Collected biological specimens and packaged for laboratory transport to complete diagnostic tests.
  • Assisted patients with essential ambulatory care for transport to and from facility.
  • Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
  • Helped patients' feel independent and dignified by assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs).
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Collected and labeled specimens to prepare for delivery to laboratory.

Medical Screener

CSL Plasma
Linden , NJ
09.2018 - 03.2019
  • Performed finger sticks utilized to test blood for iron and protein levels.
  • Completed donor payment transactions and updated information in system.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Collected blood samples to complete tests for patient, checking for changes that indicated potentially dangerous conditions.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.

Freight Cashier Customer Service

Econocaribe Consolidators
Linden, NJ
12.2005 - 11.2011
  • Tracking freight, setting up door deliveries, giving quotes, entering documentation, Processing payments such as wire transfers, credit card, checks and cash.
  • Handled customer complaints and concerns promptly, escalating complex issues to direct supervisor for quick resolution.
  • getting freight off of customs examination
  • following ETA of freight with freight carrier
  • emailing origin verifying quoted price

Education

International Business, imports

Kean Union
2005

Skills

  • Centrifuges, blood collection laboratory work
  • Cognizant of Holter monitors, 12 lead EKG,
  • Capable of reading EKG strips and interpretations
  • Experience in health insurance applications under ICD codes
  • Customer service experience, documentation
  • Safety PPE, inspection control
  • Patient positioning understanding
  • Mobility assistance, wound care
  • Specimen collection, Vitals, CPR

Certification

NHA CPT September 16, 2017 NHA EKG July 28, 2017

  • Phlebotomy Technician (NHA) 2016
  • ECG Certified (NHA) 2017
  • Patient Care Technician -(NHA) 2017

Languages

Tri-Lingual

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Overlook Hospital
07.2023 - Current

PCT

St Barnabas Medical Center
07.2019 - 03.2020

Medical Screener

CSL Plasma
09.2018 - 03.2019

Freight Cashier Customer Service

Econocaribe Consolidators
12.2005 - 11.2011

International Business, imports

Kean Union

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